When to go · Bicheno
Bicheno, month by month
The best months for Bicheno: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Bicheno's best window: Oct–Apr (warm days, penguins ashore); Nov–Mar for swimming and the full tour season.22 °C / 13 °C, 8 rain days72 °F / 55 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- FebruaryGreatInside Bicheno's best window: Oct–Apr (warm days, penguins ashore); Nov–Mar for swimming and the full tour season.22 °C / 13 °C, 7 rain days72 °F / 55 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Bicheno's best window: Oct–Apr (warm days, penguins ashore); Nov–Mar for swimming and the full tour season.21 °C / 12 °C, 8 rain days70 °F / 54 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Bicheno's best window: Oct–Apr (warm days, penguins ashore); Nov–Mar for swimming and the full tour season.18 °C / 10 °C, 9 rain days64 °F / 50 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Apr (warm days, penguins ashore); Nov–Mar for swimming and the full tour season). Across Australia: Shoulder month: dry season starts in the north, the Red Centre cools, the south is crisp.16 °C / 8 °C, 9 rain days61 °F / 46 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, wet, penguins mostly absent); avoid the Christmas–New Year week if you want quiet.14 °C / 6 °C, 10 rain days57 °F / 43 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, wet, penguins mostly absent); avoid the Christmas–New Year week if you want quiet.13 °C / 5 °C, 10 rain days55 °F / 41 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, wet, penguins mostly absent); avoid the Christmas–New Year week if you want quiet.14 °C / 6 °C, 10 rain days57 °F / 43 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Apr (warm days, penguins ashore); Nov–Mar for swimming and the full tour season). Across Australia: Spring in the south, still dry in the north; one of the best months to combine both.16 °C / 7 °C, 9 rain days61 °F / 45 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Bicheno's best window: Oct–Apr (warm days, penguins ashore); Nov–Mar for swimming and the full tour season.18 °C / 8 °C, 9 rain days64 °F / 46 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Bicheno's best window: Oct–Apr (warm days, penguins ashore); Nov–Mar for swimming and the full tour season.20 °C / 10 °C, 8 rain days68 °F / 50 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Bicheno's best window: Oct–Apr (warm days, penguins ashore); Nov–Mar for swimming and the full tour season.21 °C / 12 °C, 8 rain days70 °F / 54 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays